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The Dutch Wikipedia is the Dutch-language edition of the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia. It was started in June 2001, as of April 2017, the Dutch Wikipedia is the third-largest Wikipedia edition, with 1,897,908 articles. It was the fourth Wikipedia edition to exceed 1 million articles, after the English, German, in April 2016,1154 active editors made at least five edits in that month. The Dutch Wikipedia was started on 19 June 2001, and reached 100,000 articles on 14 October 2005 and it briefly surpassed the Polish Wikipedia as the sixth-largest edition of Wikipedia, but then fell back to the eighth position. On 1 March 2006, it overtook the Swedish and Italian editions in one day to rise back to the sixth position, the editions 500, 000th article was created on 30 November 2008. In a 2006 Multiscope research study, the Dutch Wikipedia was rated the third-best Dutch-language website, after Google and Gmail, the Dutch language Wikipedia has the largest ratio of Wikipedia pages per native speaker of all of the top 10 largest Wikipedia editions. Its rate of daily article creations spiked in March 2006, rapidly growing to an average of 1,000 a day in early May 2006. After this number was reached, growth dropped to an average of only about 250 a day, the majority of articles in Dutch Wikipedia were created by internet bots. In October 2011, several bots created 80,000 articles in only 11 days, the Dutch Wikipedias one-millionth article was created in December 2011, after another surge of bot activity saw 100,000 added articles in only 10 days. In late March 2013, the Dutch Wikipedia surpassed the French Wikipedia to become the third-largest edition of Wikipedia, in June 2013, it overtook the German Wikipedia to become the second-largest Wikipedia edition. The depth or editing depth of Wikipedia is an indicator of the encyclopedias collaborative quality. The depth is measured by taking the number of edits per article multiplied by the extent in which articles are supported by discussion. Among the nine language editions with one million articles, the Dutch, Swedish, as of March 2012, for the English version the article depth is 666, for the German 88, for the French 153, for the Spanish 160, for the Dutch only 18. Compared to most other Wikipedia editions with a number of articles, articles on the Dutch Wikipedia have less content with an average of 1,598 bytes per article. This is roughly 40% of that of the French, German, Italian, Russian, Wikipedia vs. de Britannica en Encarta. Dutch Wikipedia Dutch Wikipedia mobile version